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  • A HISTORIAN IN GAZA
    A HISTORIAN IN GAZA
    JEAN-PIERRE FILIU / CYNTHIA SCHOCH / TRISTA SELOUS
    'The Gaza I knew, and whose length and breadth I've travelled, has ceased to exist.' Jean-Pierre Filiu, acclaimed historian of Gaza, is intimately familiar with the land's people and places; he speaks the local dialect. But nothing prepared him for what he encountered there in December 2024. This is his unforgettable, unbearably intimate account of one month in a place shattere...
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  • THE STOLEN HEIR
    THE STOLEN HEIR
    HOLLY BLACK
    Return to the opulent world of Elfhame, filled with intrigue, betrayal, and dangerous desires, with this first book of a captivating new duology from the bestselling author Holly Black. Now in a B-format paperback. ...
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  • GIRLS AGAINST GOD
    GIRLS AGAINST GOD
    JENNY HVAL
    A genre-warping, time-travelling horror novel-slash-feminist manifesto for fans of Clarice Lispector and Jeanette Winterson.Welcome to 1990s Norway. White picket fences run in neat rows and Christian conservatism runs deep. But as the Artist considers her work, things start stirring themselves up. In a corner of Oslo a coven of witches begin cooking up some curses. A time-trave...
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  • BUTTER
    BUTTER
    ASAKO YUZUKI
    WINNER OF WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 THE NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOK CLUB PICK 'A full-fat, Michelin-starred treat' THE SUNDAY TIMES 'Unputdownable, breathtakingly original' ERIN KELLY 'I have been glued to Asako Yuzuki's new novel Butter' NIGEL SLATER 'Compelling, delightfully weird' PANDORA SYKES The cult Japanese bestseller about a f...
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  • THE TEN YEAR AFFAIR
    THE TEN YEAR AFFAIR
    ERIN SOMERS
    A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK FROM THE NYT, WASHINGTON POST, BUSTLE, LITHUB, W MAGAZINE AND OUR CULTUREA DAKOTA JOHNSON BOOK CLUB PICKTwo parents. Happily married. Just not to each other.When Cora meets Sam at a baby group in their small town, the chemistry between them is instant and undeniable. But both are happily married, and neither is the type to cheat. So as their lives intert...
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  • I CAPTURE THE CASTLE
    I CAPTURE THE CASTLE
    DODIE SMITH
    "I write this sitting in the kitchen sink..." This is the diary of Cassandra Mortmain, which tells of her extraordinary family and their crumbling castle home. Cassandra's father was once a famous writer, but now he mainly reads detective novels while his family slide into genteel poverty. Her sister Rose is bored and beautiful, and desperate to marry riches. Their step-mother ...
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  • RATIONALITY
    RATIONALITY
    STEVEN PINKER
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "In our uncertain age, which can so often feel so dark and disturbing, Steven Pinker has distinguished himself as a voice of positivity." - New York Times Can reading a book make you more rational? Can it help us understand why there is so much irrationality in the world? Steven Pinker, author of Enlightenment Now (Bill Gates's new favorite book of all...
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    13,75 €

  • JADE LEGACY
    JADE LEGACY
    FONDA LEE
    Discover an epic trilogy about family, honour, and those who live and die by the ancient laws of blood and jade. ***Winner of the Locus Award for Best Novel*** The Kaul siblings battle their rival clans for honour and control over an East Asia-inspired fantasy metropolis in Jade Legacy, the page-turning conclusion to the Green Bone Saga. Praise for the Green Bone Saga: 'Jad...
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  • THE CARPET PEOPLE
    THE CARPET PEOPLE
    TERRY PRATCHETT
    The Illustrated Edition of the hilarious fantasy, co-written by Terry Pratchett, at age seventeen, and Terry Pratchett, at age forty-threeIn the beginning, there was nothing but endless flatness. Then came the Carpet...Now, the Carpet is home to many different tribes and peoples, and a new story: the story of Fray, sweeping a trail of destruction across the Carpet; the story of...
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  • THE WHITE HOUSE PLUMBERS
    THE WHITE HOUSE PLUMBERS
    EGIL KROGH / MATTHEW KROGH
    SOON TO BE A FIVE-PART HBO SERIES, STARRING WOODY HARRELSON AND JUSTIN THEROUX The true story of the White House Plumbers, a secret unit inside Nixon's White House, their ill-conceived plans to stop the leaking of the Pentagon Papers, and how they led to Watergate and the President's demise. On July 17, 1971, Egil "Bud" Krogh was summoned to a closed-door meeting by his mentor ...
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  • REAL LIVES OF MARRIED PEOPLE
    REAL LIVES OF MARRIED PEOPLE
    DEIRDRE MENDOZA
    In this evocative debut collection by arts and culture journalist, Deirdre Mendoza, Los Angeles provides the untamed landscape for spare, intimate stories of women discovering their position and power while falling in and out of love. A young writer learns more than craft when she works for an aging screenwriter; a brilliant architect with a special child loses faith in what sh...
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  • CARAVAL
    CARAVAL
    STEPHANIE GARBER
    *This paperback edition features a gorgeous new cover design!* Discover the Sunday Times bestselling fantasy from Stephanie Garber about two sisters swept up in a mysterious competition filled with magic, heartbreak, and danger. WELCOME TO CARAVAL, WHERE NOTHING IS QUITE WHAT IT SEEMS . . . Scarlett has never left the tiny isle of Trisda, pining from afar for the wonder of C...
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  • THE SURROGATE MOTHER
    THE SURROGATE MOTHER
    FREIDA MCFADDEN
    From the #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of The Housemaid, The Boyfriend, and The Tenant comes a story of monstrous motherhood. She gave you a life. Now she wants yours. *** She was promised a miracle. She got more than she bargained for. Abby wants a baby more than anything. But after years of failed infertility treatments and adoptions that have fallen through, it seem...
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  • MINA'S MATCHBOX
    MINA'S MATCHBOX
    YOKO OGAWA
    On sleepless nights, I open the matchbox and reread the story of the girl who gathered shooting stars. 'I read Mina's Matchbox like a besotted child, enraptured, never wanting it to end.' RUTH OZEKI, author of The Book of Form and Emptiness After the death of her father, twelve-year-old Tomoko is sent to live for a year with her uncle in the coastal town of Ashiya. It is a ye...
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  • WINTER
    WINTER
    MARISSA MEYER
    Don't miss the thrilling final chapter of Marissa Meyer's Lunar Chronicles series. Princess Winter is admired for her grace, kindness and beauty, despite the scars on her face. She's said to be even more breath-taking than her stepmother, Queen Levana... When Winter develops feelings for the handsome palace guard, Jacin, she fears the evil Queen will crush their romance before ...
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  • BAD FEMINIST
    BAD FEMINIST
    ROXANE GAY
    'Pink is my favourite colour. I used to say my favourite colour was black to be cool, but it is pink - all shades of pink. If I have an accessory, it is probably pink. I read Vogue, and I'm not doing it ironically, though it might seem that way. I once live-tweeted the September issue.' In these funny and insightful essays, Roxane Gay takes us through the journey of her evoluti...
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  • SLAPSTICK, OR, LONESOME NO MORE!
    SLAPSTICK, OR, LONESOME NO MORE!
    KURT VONNEGUT
    Slapstick presents an apocalyptic vision as seen through the eyes of the current King of Manhattan (and last President of the United States), a wickedly irreverent look at the all-too-possible results of today's follies. But even the end of life-as-we-know-it is transformed by Kurt Vonnegut's pen into hilarious farce--a final slapstick that may be the Almighty's joke on us all....
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  • SALVADOR PUIG ANTICH
    SALVADOR PUIG ANTICH
    SALVADOR PUIG ANTICH
    The name Salvador Puig Antich and the events surrounding the so-called Transition from fascism are famous within Spain, but largely unknown elsewhere. This collection, originally published in Catalan on the forty-fifth anniversary of Puig Antich's execution, remedies that. In the early 1970s, Salvador Puig Antich of the Iberian Liberation Movement (MIL) was engaged in a fight t...
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  • THE BOLDS GO WILD
    THE BOLDS GO WILD
    JULIAN CLARY
    "T's time for monkey business in this fifth outing for Teddington's wildest family, the Bolds!The Bolds are very surprised to be visited by Fred's mother, Granny Imamu. She's travelled all the way from Africa, and now she's here, she does not approve of what she finds. Hyenas, living as people - whatever next! Granny Imamu starts to stir up mischief with twins Bobby and Betty, ...
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  • THE CITY AND ITS UNCERTAIN WALLS
    THE CITY AND ITS UNCERTAIN WALLS
    HARUKI MURAKAMI
    Haruki Murakami's highly anticipated first novel in six years follows the narrator as his enduring memory of his formative teenage relationship leads him to the mysterious City, and a disruption to the barriers between the real and shadow worlds.[Bokinfo]. ...
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  • THE GRIM GROTTO
    THE GRIM GROTTO
    LEMONY SNICKET
    Dear Reader, There is nothing to be found in 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling series to read. But if you insist on discovering the unpleasant adventures of the Baudelaire orphans, then proceed with caution... ...
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  • OUT OF THE ORDINARY
    OUT OF THE ORDINARY
    JON RONSON
    Jon Ronson's subjects have included people who believe that goats can be killed by the power of a really hard stare, and people who believe that the world is ruled by twelve-foot lizard-men. In Out of the Ordinary, a collection of his journalism from the Guardian, he turns his attention to irrational beliefs much closer to home, investigating the ways in which we sometimes mana...
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  • CHAMBER MUSIC AND OTHER POEMS
    CHAMBER MUSIC AND OTHER POEMS
    JAMES JOYCE
    Universally known for his groundbreaking prose - especially for the monumental novel Ulysses and its depictions of Dublin at the turn of the twentieth century - James Joyce started off as a writer of lyrical poetry, a genre which he never abandoned in his lifetime and which informs and enriches the rest of his literary production. This volume, which includes Joyce's first publ...
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  • PEPPA PIG: NURSERY RHYMES
    PEPPA PIG: NURSERY RHYMES
    PEPPA PIG
    Peppa and her friends are singing their favourite nursery rhymes at playgroup. This chunky tabbed board book is the perfect introduction to classic nursery rhymes. Sing along to: Mary had a Little Lamb, Hey Diddle Diddle, Hickory Dickory Dock, Itsy Bitsy Spider, Row Row Row Your Boat, The Wheels on the Bus and Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. Which is your favourite to sing? Do...
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    9,99 €

  • DARK TIDES
    DARK TIDES
    PHILIPPA GREGORY
    #1 New York Times bestselling author of Tidelands--the "searing portrait of a woman that resonates across the ages" (People)--returns with an evocative historical novel tracking the rise of the Tidelands family in London, Venice, and New England. Midsummer Eve 1670. Two unexpected visitors arrive at a shabby warehouse on the south side of the River Thames. The first is a wealth...
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  • OVERCOMING WORRIES ABOUT BODY IMAGE AND EATING
    OVERCOMING WORRIES ABOUT BODY IMAGE AND EATING
    ANNE STEWART / CAZ NAHMAN / JACINTA TAN / JOANNA ADAMS
    Most teenagers worry about their body and appearance at some point, and some may try to alter their eating in order to change their weight or shape. If you are spending a lot of time worrying about how you look or what you are eating, it can become overwhelming and have a big impact on your life. The aim of this book is to help you to understand a bit more about these worries,...
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    16,25 €

  • SUMMER IN THE CITY
    SUMMER IN THE CITY
    ALEX ASTER
    'Hotter than the rest of your TBR' Cosmo 'Pure, steamy fun, and the perfect summer read! I adored every word, and I hope Alex Aster never stops writing romance!!' Ali Hazelwood, author of The Love Hypothesis From the New York Times bestselling author of the Lightlark Saga, this is Alex Aster's debut romance novel. Twenty-seven-year-old screenwriter, Elle, has the chance of a ...
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    18,75 €

  • LONELY PLANET INDIA 19
    LONELY PLANET INDIA 19
    JOE BINDLOSS / MICHAEL BENANAV / LINDSAY BROWN / STUART BUTLER / MARK ELLIOTT / PAUL HARDING / TRENT HOLDEN / ANIRBAN MAHAPATRA / BRADLEY MAYHEW
    Lonely Planet's India is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the magnificent monument to love that is the Taj Mahal, climb into the high Himalaya and Ladakh's moonscapes, and experience the dramatic rock-cut grottoes in the caves of Ajanta; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to th...
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    26,25 €

  • THE DISTANCE TO HOME
    THE DISTANCE TO HOME
    JENN BISHOP
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    9,99 €

  • BEYOND THE HORIZON
    BEYOND THE HORIZON
    EUGENE O'NEILL
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERS Beyond The Horizon This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complet...
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    9,99 €